Dubrovnik’s historic Old Town has captivated Game of Thrones fans as the backdrop for iconic scenes from the popular series. The "Discover Game of Thrones Old Town & Lokrum Island" tour promises an immersive experience, guiding visitors through filming locations like Lovrijenac Fort and Blackwater Bay. Travelers can step into the shoes of their favorite characters and even sit on the official Iron Throne. But the adventure doesn’t end there – an optional ferry ride to Lokrum Island, known as Qarth in the show, offers a chance to explore lush landscapes and enjoy recreational activities amidst stunning scenery. For those eager to uncover Dubrovnik’s cinematic secrets, this tour promises an unforgettable journey.
Good To Know
- Explore iconic Game of Thrones filming locations in Dubrovnik’s Old Town, including Blackwater Bay, Red Keep, and Cersei’s Walk of Shame.
- Visit Lovrijenac Fort, which served as the Red Keep, and take photos at the official HBO Iron Throne.
- Set out on a guided tour with knowledgeable guides who share hidden gems and insider stories about the show.
- Opt for a ferry ride to Lokrum Island, known as Qarth in the series, and enjoy its serene saltwater lakes, hiking trails, and dining options.
- The tour effectively brings the Game of Thrones narrative to life, offering a comprehensive experience for fans.
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Tour Overview and Pricing
This tour offers visitors the chance to discover Dubrovnik’s Old Town, the iconic filming location for the hit TV series Game of Thrones.
Priced at $25.20 per person – a 10% savings – this 2.5-hour guided experience explores the city’s historic sites featured in the show.
Guests can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, and they can reserve their spot now without paying upfront.
The tour includes insider stories and photography opportunities at notable landmarks like Lovrijenac Fort and the Franciscan Monastery, with an optional ferry ride to the nearby island of Lokrum, known as Qarth in the series.
Tour Highlights and Experience
Visitors can explore the filming locations that served as backdrops for iconic Game of Thrones scenes, including Blackwater Bay, the Red Keep, Cersei’s Walk of Shame, and Qarth. The tour provides a guided walk through Lovrijenac Fort and Dubrovnik’s Old Town, offering photo opportunities at notable landmarks like the official HBO Iron Throne. Guests can expect insider stories and secrets from the show, as well as an optional ferry ride to Lokrum Island, known as Qarth in the series.
Highlights | Description |
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Filming Locations | Explore iconic Game of Thrones sites |
Guided Tour | Walk through Lovrijenac Fort and Old Town |
Photo Ops | Capture memorable moments at landmarks |
Insider Stories | Learn behind-the-scenes secrets |
Lokrum Island | Optional ferry ride to Qarth in the show |
Itinerary and Notable Locations
The tour begins at the Nautika Restaurant, where you will embark on a guided exploration of Dubrovnik’s historic Old Town.
The itinerary includes key sites like Lovrijenac, Pile Gate, the Franciscan Monastery, the Onofrio Fountain, and the iconic Stradun.
Visitors will also see the Orlando Column, the Church of St. Blaise, the Rector’s Palace, and the Jesuit Steps.
The tour culminates at the Old Port of Dubrovnik, with an optional ferry ride to Lokrum Island, which served as the location for Qarth in Game of Thrones.
There, guests can enjoy free time for swimming, hiking, dining, and further exploration of the island’s natural beauty.
Essential Information and Requirements
Participants will meet at the front of Nautika Restaurant, where they should arrive 10 minutes early.
Travelers should bring comfortable shoes, sunglasses, sun hats, sunscreen, and cash for any additional expenses.
The tour isn’t suitable for those with heart problems or wheelchair users due to accessibility concerns.
The ferry to Lokrum Island departs every half hour, but access may be restricted during the winter months of November through March.
Participants should be aware of these requirements to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience on the Game of Thrones tour of Dubrovnik’s old town and Lokrum Island.
Customer Reviews and Ratings
A glowing 4.9/5 rating from 85 reviews reflects overwhelmingly positive customer sentiment for this Game of Thrones tour.
Travelers praise the tour’s knowledgeable guides, who share insider stories and secrets from the show.
Transportation and value for money also receive high marks, with ratings of 4.8/5 and 4.7/5, respectively.
Reviewers highlight the tour’s ability to bring the show’s iconic locations to life, offering an immersive experience for fans.
With its focus on key filming sites, photo opportunities, and the optional Lokrum Island visit, this tour consistently delights visitors seeking to explore Dubrovnik’s Game of Thrones legacy.
Discover Dubrovnik’s Game of Thrones Locations
Exploring Dubrovnik’s Game of Thrones filming sites transports visitors into the rich tapestry of the beloved fantasy series. This guided tour takes you on a captivating journey through the historic Old Town, uncovering iconic locations like Blackwater Bay, the Red Keep, and Cersei’s Walk of Shame.
Led by knowledgeable guides, you’ll discover hidden gems and insider stories that bring the show to life. Venture to Lovrijenac Fort, the striking fortress that doubled as the Red Keep.
Then, stroll along the Stradun, Dubrovnik’s main street, and snap photos at the official HBO Iron Throne. For the full experience, opt to visit Lokrum Island, known as Qarth in the series, where you can explore, swim, and dine.
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Explore Lokrum Island as Qarth
After exploring Dubrovnik’s Game of Thrones filming sites, visitors can venture to the enchanting Lokrum Island, known as Qarth in the series.
This optional ferry ride takes guests to the lush, verdant island, where they can enjoy the mystical atmosphere of the show.
On Lokrum, travelers can swim in the serene saltwater lakes, hike through the peaceful forests, and dine at the charming restaurants.
The island also boasts a Benedictine monastery and a botanical garden, offering a tranquil escape from the bustling Old Town.
With its strong connection to the Game of Thrones narrative, Lokrum Island provides a captivating extension to the Dubrovnik tour.
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The Sum Up
Discover Dubrovnik’s iconic Game of Thrones locations and learn about the show’s captivating world. Explore the historic Old Town, sit on the official Iron Throne, and venture to Lokrum Island to experience the stunning scenery that brought Qarth to life. This immersive tour offers a must-do experience for any Game of Thrones fan visiting Dubrovnik.